On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Rick Keahey wrote:

>Does anyone know how to move a tape to a diffent pool once it is assigned?
>I have a need to do this and can't seem to find a way other than to deassign
>the tape and then move it.
>
>Thanks,
>Rick Keahey

You can only change a tape's pool only when the images on it expired.

If you don't need those images - you can manually expire the tape with:

bpexpdate -ev <label> -d 0

Then you can change its pool.


        Miriam


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